"State superintendent" refers to:

1. (1) before January 11, 2021, the state superintendent of public instruction; and

2. (2) after January 10, 2021, the secretary of education appointed by the governor under IC 20-19-1-1.1 .

   [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations: 20-6.1-1-6; 20-10.1-1-7.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.219-2017, SEC.14; P.L.8-2019, SEC.14.